Global patterns of tropical forest fragmentation
Global patterns of tropical forest fragmentation
Franziska Taubert,Rico Fischer,5 Authors,A. Huth
2018 · DOI: 10.1038/nature25508
Nature · 545 Citations
TLDR
Almost 130 million forest fragments in three continents are identified that show surprisingly similar power-law size and perimeter distributions as well as fractal dimensions, suggesting that forest fragmentation is close to the critical point of percolation.